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Old 10-08-2019, 11:36   #2997
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Re: Will Scotland Leave the UK?

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
England has the least to fear as this is the beating heart of the economy. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland would not be able to survive alone without impoverishment of the population.

England does stand stronger as part of the UK, but if it were to be on its own because all the regions separated from the UK, it would no longer have to bail them out and England would come through.

England would also benefit from a significant reduction of any future threat of a Labour Government.
Then why are you so concerned about it?

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Originally Posted by Carth View Post
Can the English have a referendum on kicking Scotland out?

Gladly.

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
Elections are only democratic if the result influences the outcome. If instead the outcome depends on the opinion of certain self-selecting people, then the vote isn't democratic.
Eh? That’s representative democracy around the globe. Why should Scotland be any different?
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